Pot, cash and car seized as Evesham police arrest three

EVESHAM TWP. — Marijuana packaged for sale was seized and three people were arrested after police detainee the occupants of a “suspicious” vehicle parked on Oak Avenue.

Voorhees Township residents Matthew Newman, 19, and Jamme Dennis, 18, and Andre Dixon, 20, of Philadelphia are each charged with distribution of marijuana and distribution of marijuana within 1,000 feet of a school.

A township officer investigated a suspicious vehicle that he observed in the unit block of Oak Avenue about 1:25 a.m. Thursday.

A police K-9 alerted officers to the presence of narcotics in the vehicle. During a search of the vehicle, marijuana packaged for sale and cash was located. The marijuana, money and the suspect’s vehicle were seized, police said.